A gardner's workout : training the mind and entertaining the spirit / / by Martin Gardner |
Autore | Gardner Martin <1914-2010, > |
Edizione | [First edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boca Raton, FL : , : A K Peters/CRC Press, an imprint of Taylor and Francis, , 2001 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (331 p.) |
Disciplina | 793.7/4 |
Soggetto topico | Mathematical recreations |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-429-06239-7
1-4398-6409-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454385203321 |
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Boca Raton, FL : , : A K Peters/CRC Press, an imprint of Taylor and Francis, , 2001 | ||
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A gardner's workout : training the mind and entertaining the spirit / / by Martin Gardner |
Autore | Gardner Martin <1914-2010, > |
Edizione | [First edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boca Raton, FL : , : A K Peters/CRC Press, an imprint of Taylor and Francis, , 2001 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (331 p.) |
Disciplina | 793.7/4 |
Soggetto topico | Mathematical recreations |
ISBN |
0-429-06239-7
1-4398-6409-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782042903321 |
Gardner Martin <1914-2010, >
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Boca Raton, FL : , : A K Peters/CRC Press, an imprint of Taylor and Francis, , 2001 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Mathematical recreations & essays |
Autore | Ball W. W. Rouse (Walter William Rouse), <1850-1925.> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Place of publication not identified], : University of Toronto Press, 1974 |
Disciplina | 793.7/4 |
Altri autori (Persone) | CoxeterH. S. M <1907-2003.> (Harold Scott Macdonald) |
Soggetto topico |
Mathematical recreations - Famous problems
Geometry Cryptography Ciphers Mathematics Physical Sciences & Mathematics Elementary Mathematics & Arithmetic |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910460669803321 |
Ball W. W. Rouse (Walter William Rouse), <1850-1925.>
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[Place of publication not identified], : University of Toronto Press, 1974 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Mathematical recreations & essays |
Autore | Ball W. W. Rouse (Walter William Rouse), <1850-1925.> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Place of publication not identified], : University of Toronto Press, 1974 |
Disciplina | 793.7/4 |
Altri autori (Persone) | CoxeterH. S. M <1907-2003.> (Harold Scott Macdonald) |
Soggetto topico |
Mathematical recreations - Famous problems
Geometry Cryptography Ciphers Mathematics Physical Sciences & Mathematics Elementary Mathematics & Arithmetic |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797379503321 |
Ball W. W. Rouse (Walter William Rouse), <1850-1925.>
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[Place of publication not identified], : University of Toronto Press, 1974 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Puzzlers' tribute : a feast for the mind / / edited by David Wolfe and Tom Rodgers |
Edizione | [First edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boca Raton, FL : , : A K Peters/CRC Press, an imprint of Taylor and Francis, , 2001 |
Descrizione fisica | xiii, 420 p. : ill |
Disciplina | 793.7/4 |
Soggetto topico | Mathematical recreations |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-429-06240-0
1-4398-6410-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | part PART I: The Toast, Tributes -- chapter Harry Eng: A Tribute -- chapter The Eng Coin Vise -- chapter David A. Klarner?A Memorial Tribute -- chapter David Klarner's Pentacube Towers -- chapter Some Reminiscences of David Klarner -- chapter Just for the Mel of It -- chapter Mel Stover -- chapter The Stack of Quarters -- part PART II: Tantalizing Appetizers: Challenges for the Reader -- chapter Crostic in Honor of Martin Gardner -- chapter A Clock Puzzle -- chapter 3 Problems -- chapter A Scrub Tile Puzzle -- chapter All Tied up in Naughts -- chapter Jumping Cards -- chapter 6 Off-beat Chess Problems -- chapter 4 Squares for Squares -- chapter PORT III: Smoked Ham: A Course in Magic -- part PART IV: Chef's Caprice -- chapter Coincidences -- chapter The Bard and the Bible -- chapter Inversions: Lettering with a Mathematical Twist -- chapter All You Need Is Cards -- chapter Calendrical Conundrums -- chapter 2 Poems -- part PART V: Wild Game -- chapter What Makes the Puzzler Tick? -- chapter Diabolical Puzzles from Japan -- chapter How to Outwit the Parity -- chapter Inflated Pentominoes -- chapter Pixel Polyominoes -- chapter Pythagorean Puzzle -- chapter Classic Six-Piece Burr Puzzle -- chapter A Classification of Burrs -- chapter Paving Mazes -- chapter Early Japanese Export Puzzles: 1860s to 1960s -- chapter Interlocking Spirals -- chapter The Partridge Puzzles -- part PART VI: Mathematical Entrees -- chapter Fermat's Last Theorem and the Fourth Dimension -- chapter Games People Don't Play -- chapter Mathematical Chats Between Two Physicists -- chapter How Flies Fly: The Curvature and Torsion of Space Curves -- chapter Some Tricks and Paradoxes -- part PART VII: Mathematical Treats -- chapter How Recreational Mathematics Can Save the World -- chapter Variations on a Transcendental Theme -- chapter Magic -- chapter The Beer Bottles Problem -- chapter The Fractal Society -- chapter 4 Games for Gardner -- chapter The Sol LeWitt Puzzle: A Problem in 16 Squares -- chapter Sum-Free Games -- chapter Shadows and Plugs -- chapter A Neglected Trigonometric Gem -- chapter Kotani's Ant Problem -- chapter Y2K Problem of Dominoes and Tatami Carpeting. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454382803321 |
Boca Raton, FL : , : A K Peters/CRC Press, an imprint of Taylor and Francis, , 2001 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Puzzlers' tribute : a feast for the mind / / edited by David Wolfe and Tom Rodgers |
Edizione | [First edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boca Raton, FL : , : A K Peters/CRC Press, an imprint of Taylor and Francis, , 2001 |
Descrizione fisica | xiii, 420 p. : ill |
Disciplina | 793.7/4 |
Soggetto topico | Mathematical recreations |
ISBN |
0-429-06240-0
1-4398-6410-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | part PART I: The Toast, Tributes -- chapter Harry Eng: A Tribute -- chapter The Eng Coin Vise -- chapter David A. Klarner?A Memorial Tribute -- chapter David Klarner's Pentacube Towers -- chapter Some Reminiscences of David Klarner -- chapter Just for the Mel of It -- chapter Mel Stover -- chapter The Stack of Quarters -- part PART II: Tantalizing Appetizers: Challenges for the Reader -- chapter Crostic in Honor of Martin Gardner -- chapter A Clock Puzzle -- chapter 3 Problems -- chapter A Scrub Tile Puzzle -- chapter All Tied up in Naughts -- chapter Jumping Cards -- chapter 6 Off-beat Chess Problems -- chapter 4 Squares for Squares -- chapter PORT III: Smoked Ham: A Course in Magic -- part PART IV: Chef's Caprice -- chapter Coincidences -- chapter The Bard and the Bible -- chapter Inversions: Lettering with a Mathematical Twist -- chapter All You Need Is Cards -- chapter Calendrical Conundrums -- chapter 2 Poems -- part PART V: Wild Game -- chapter What Makes the Puzzler Tick? -- chapter Diabolical Puzzles from Japan -- chapter How to Outwit the Parity -- chapter Inflated Pentominoes -- chapter Pixel Polyominoes -- chapter Pythagorean Puzzle -- chapter Classic Six-Piece Burr Puzzle -- chapter A Classification of Burrs -- chapter Paving Mazes -- chapter Early Japanese Export Puzzles: 1860s to 1960s -- chapter Interlocking Spirals -- chapter The Partridge Puzzles -- part PART VI: Mathematical Entrees -- chapter Fermat's Last Theorem and the Fourth Dimension -- chapter Games People Don't Play -- chapter Mathematical Chats Between Two Physicists -- chapter How Flies Fly: The Curvature and Torsion of Space Curves -- chapter Some Tricks and Paradoxes -- part PART VII: Mathematical Treats -- chapter How Recreational Mathematics Can Save the World -- chapter Variations on a Transcendental Theme -- chapter Magic -- chapter The Beer Bottles Problem -- chapter The Fractal Society -- chapter 4 Games for Gardner -- chapter The Sol LeWitt Puzzle: A Problem in 16 Squares -- chapter Sum-Free Games -- chapter Shadows and Plugs -- chapter A Neglected Trigonometric Gem -- chapter Kotani's Ant Problem -- chapter Y2K Problem of Dominoes and Tatami Carpeting. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782049303321 |
Boca Raton, FL : , : A K Peters/CRC Press, an imprint of Taylor and Francis, , 2001 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Riddles of the sphinx : and other mathematical puzzle tales / / by Martin Gardner [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Gardner Martin <1914-2010, > |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington : , : Mathematical Association of America, , 1987 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (x, 164 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 793.7/4 |
Collana | Anneli Lax New Mathematical Library |
Soggetto topico | Mathematical recreations |
ISBN | 0-88385-947-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Riddles of the Sphinx -- Precognition and the Mystic Seven -- On to Charmain -- Technology on VZIGS -- The Valley of Lost Things -- Around the Solar System -- The Stripe on Barberpolia -- The Road to Mandalay -- The Black Hole of Cal Cutter -- Science Fantasy Quiz -- The Barbers of Barberpolia -- It's All Done with Mirrors -- Satan and the Apple -- How's-that-again Flanagan -- Relativistically Speaking -- Bar Bets on the Bagel -- Catch the BEM -- Animal TTT -- Playing Safe on the Bagel -- Sex Among the Polyomans -- Inner Planets Quiz -- Puzzles in Flatland -- Dirac's Scissors -- Bull's-eyes and Pratfalls -- Flarp Flips and Another Fiver -- Blues in the Night -- Again, How's That Again? -- Alice in Beeland -- Hustle Off to Buffalo -- Ray Palmer's Arcade -- Puzzle Flags on Mars -- The Vanishing Plank -- 987654321 -- Time-reversed Worlds -- The Wisdom of Solomon -- Thang, the Planet Eater. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791749203321 |
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Washington : , : Mathematical Association of America, , 1987 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Winning ways for your mathematical plays . Vol. 3 [[electronic resource] /] / Elwyn R. Berlekamp, John H. Conway, Richard K. Guy |
Autore | Berlekamp Elwyn R |
Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Natick, Mass., : A.K. Peters, c2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (363 p.) |
Disciplina | 793.7/4 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
ConwayJohn Horton
GuyRichard K |
Collana | Winning ways for your mathematical plays |
Soggetto topico | Mathematical recreations |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-56881-596-4
1-56881-560-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | ""Contents""; ""Preface to the Second Edition""; ""Preface to the Original Edition""; ""Games in Clubs!""; ""-14- Turn and Turn About""; ""-15- Chips and Strips""; ""-16- Dots- and- Boxes""; ""-17- Spots and Sprouts""; ""-18- The Emperor and His Money""; ""-19- The King and the Consumer""; ""The Game of Kinggo""; ""-20- Fox and Geese""; ""-21- Hare and Hounds""; ""-22- Lines and Squares""; ""Index to Volumes 1�3"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454752403321 |
Berlekamp Elwyn R
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Winning ways for your mathematical plays . Vol. 2 [[electronic resource] /] / by Elwyn R. Berlekamp, John H. Conway, and Richard K. Guy |
Autore | Berlekamp Elwyn R |
Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Natick, : CRC Press, 2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (215 p.) |
Disciplina | 793.7/4 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
ConwayJohn H
GuyRichard K |
Soggetto topico | Mathematical recreations |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-429-48732-0
1-56881-595-6 1-56881-559-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | ""Contents""; ""Preface to the Second Edition""; ""Preface""; ""Change of Heart!""; ""-9- If You Can�t Beat� Em, Join � Em!""; ""-10- Hot Battles Followed by Cold Wars""; ""-11- Games Infinite and Indefinite""; ""-12- Games Eternal � Games Entailed""; ""-13- Survival in the Lost World""; ""Glossary""; ""Index"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454704003321 |
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Winning ways for your mathematical plays . Vol. 3 [[electronic resource] /] / Elwyn R. Berlekamp, John H. Conway, Richard K. Guy |
Autore | Berlekamp Elwyn R |
Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Natick, Mass., : A.K. Peters, c2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (363 p.) |
Disciplina | 793.7/4 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
ConwayJohn Horton
GuyRichard K |
Collana | Winning ways for your mathematical plays |
Soggetto topico | Mathematical recreations |
ISBN |
0-429-94561-2
1-56881-596-4 1-56881-560-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | ""Contents""; ""Preface to the Second Edition""; ""Preface to the Original Edition""; ""Games in Clubs!""; ""-14- Turn and Turn About""; ""-15- Chips and Strips""; ""-16- Dots- and- Boxes""; ""-17- Spots and Sprouts""; ""-18- The Emperor and His Money""; ""-19- The King and the Consumer""; ""The Game of Kinggo""; ""-20- Fox and Geese""; ""-21- Hare and Hounds""; ""-22- Lines and Squares""; ""Index to Volumes 1�3"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782719903321 |
Berlekamp Elwyn R
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